John Sabraw paints with 'lifeless but dazzlingly coloured' pollution

Born in England, artist John Sabraw was still known as a realist painter when he horrified his agent by producing Chroma, a series of circular abstract works. Made with pigments derived from the toxic run-off that pollutes the coal-mining
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